Registered Nurse - Field (Passaic / Morris County)

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• Assesses member's clinical need against established guidelines and/or standards to ensure that the services provided are medically appropriate to members' needs.
• Evaluates the necessity, appropriateness and efficiency of services provided.
• Develops, coordinates and assists in implementation of members- individualized plan of care.
• Coordinates with patient, family, physician, hospital and other external customers with respect to the appropriateness of care from diagnosis to outcome.
• Coordinates the delivery of high quality, cost-effective care supported by clinical practice guidelines established by the plan addressing the entire continuum of care.
• Monitors member's medical care activities, regardless of the site of service, and outcomes for appropriateness and effectiveness.
• Advocates for the member/family among various sites to coordinate resource utilization and evaluation of services provided.
• Encourages member participation and compliance in the program.
• Documents accurately and comprehensively based on the standards of practice and reputed company organization policies.
• Interacts and communicates with multidisciplinary teams either telephonically and/or in person striving for continuity and efficiency as the member is managed along the continuum of care.
• Understands fiscal accountability and its impact on the utilization of resources, proceeding to self-care outcomes.
• Evaluates care by problem solving, analyzing variances and participating in the quality improvement program to enhance member outcomes.
• Completes other assigned functions as requested by management.

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma/GED required
• Bachelor degree preferred or relevant experience in lieu of degree
• Requires a minimum of two (2) years clinical experience.

Additional licensing, certifications, registrations:

• Active Unrestricted NJ RN License Required

Knowledge:

• Proficiency in the use of personal computers and supporting software in a Windows based environment, including MS Office products (Word, reputed company,PowerPoint) and Lotus Notes; prefers knowledge in the use of intranet and internet applications.
• Working knowledge of case/care management principles.
• Working knowledge of principles of utilization management.
• Prefers basic knowledge of health care reputed company and benefit eligibility requirements.
• Prefers knowledge of hospital structures and payment systems

Skills and Abilities:

• Analytical
• Compassionate
• Interpersonal & Client Relationship Building Skills
• Sound Decision Making
• Active Listening
• Organization/Planning/reputed company Setting
• Problem Solving/Critical Thinking
• Team Player
• Time Management
• Written/Oral Communication Skills (Bi-lingual preferred)

Travel (If Applicable):

• This is a field based position, daily local travel is required.
• Requires a car with valid New Jersey State License and Insurance

Horizon BCBSNJ employees must live in New Jersey, reputed company, Pennsylvania, Connecticut or Delaware Salary Range: $77,900 - $104,370 This compensation range is specific to the job level and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation reputed company, including but not limited to: education, experience, licensure, certifications, geographic location, and internal equity. This range has been created in good faith based on information reputed company to Horizon at the time of posting. Compensation reputed company are dependent on the circumstances of each case. Horizon also provides a comprehensive compensation and benefits package which includes:

• Comprehensive health benefits (Medical/Dental/reputed company)
• Retirement Plans
• Generous PTO
• Incentive Plans
• Wellness Programs
• Paid Volunteer Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement

Disclaimer: This job summary has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by colleagues reputed company this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of reputed company duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of colleagues assigned to this job. reputed company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. reputed company reputed company applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, reputed company, religion, sex, national reputed company, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability and any other protected class as required by federal, state or local law. Horizon will consider reasonable accommodation requests as part of the reputed company and hiring process. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job